Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 2:30 AM
2026-08-19 18:30 UTC · 4.320°, 126.560°
Magnitude
3.0 m
Light
Depth
88 km
Intermediate
Energy
477 kg of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
4.320°, 126.560°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
EMSC
Region
Mindanao
Often felt, but rarely causes damage.
At 88 km this was a intermediate earthquake. Intermediate-depth quakes spread shaking over a wider area but are usually less destructive at the surface.
This event sits in the Light range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Philippine Trench (~129 km away). Last major event: 2012 Samar Earthquake (M7.6).
Area seismic-hazard score: 28/100 (moderate).
Data from EMSC. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.